Works (56)

Updated: November 7th, 2024 01:35

2024 journal article

A Finite Difference informed Random Walk solver for simulating radiation defect evolution in polycrystalline structures with strongly inhomogeneous diffusivity

COMPUTATIONAL MATERIALS SCIENCE, 246.

By: Z. Mao, Y. Li, G. Park, B. Beeler* & S. Hu

author keywords: Strongly inhomogeneous diffusivity; Grain boundary diffusion; Random walk model; Radiation defect; Polycrystalline structure
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 22, 2024

2024 journal article

Assessment of uranium nitride interatomic potentials

JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS, 60.

By: M. AbdulHameed, B. Beeler n, C. Galvin* & M. Cooper*

author keywords: Uranium nitride; Thermophysical properties; Molecular dynamics; Phonons; Point defects
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: July 1, 2024

2024 journal article

Calculation of grain boundary diffusion coefficients in γ U-Mo using atomistic simulations

JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS, 598.

By: A. Hasan n & B. Beeler n

Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: June 1, 2024

2024 journal article

First-principles investigation of lanthanides diffusion in HCP zirconium via vacancy-mediated transport

JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS, 601.

By: S. Shousha n, B. Beeler n, L. Aagesen*, G. Beausoleil II & M. Okuniewski*

Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 8, 2024

2024 article

First-principles investigation of the thermophysical properties of NaCl, PuCl3, and NaCl-PuCl3 Molten salts

Duemmler, K., Andersson, D., & Beeler, B. (2024, April 1). JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS, Vol. 591.

By: K. Duemmler n, D. Andersson* & B. Beeler n

Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 28, 2024

2024 journal article

KCl-UCl<sub>3</sub> molten salts investigated by <i>Ab Initio</i> Molecular Dynamics (AIMD) simulations: A comparative study with three dispersion models

JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS, 599.

By: D. Andersson*, G. Wang*, P. Yang* & B. Beeler n

Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: July 17, 2024

2024 journal article

Magnetism and finite-temperature effects in UZr 2: A density functional theory analysis

JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS, 595.

By: S. Shousha n & B. Beeler n

author keywords: Density functional theory; Ab initio molecular dynamics; U-Zr; Magnetism; Hubbard U
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: April 1, 2024

2024 journal article

Thermophysical properties and unexpected viscosity of liquid (U, Zr): An atomistic investigation

JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS, 160(21).

Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: June 8, 2024

2024 journal article

Vacancy-mediated transport and segregation tendencies of solutes in fcc nickel under diffusional creep: A density functional theory study

PHYSICAL REVIEW MATERIALS, 8(8).

By: S. Shousha n, S. Kadambi*, B. Beeler n & B. Kombaiah*

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
10. Reduced Inequalities (OpenAlex)
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 15, 2024

2023 journal article

An ab initio molecular dynamics study of varied compositions of the LiF-NaF-KF molten salt

JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS, 585.

By: V. Heyl n & B. Beeler n

author keywords: Molten salts; Thermophysical properties; AIMD; FLiNaK
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: September 5, 2023

2023 journal article

An atomistic study of fundamental bulk and defect properties in alpha-uranium

JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS, 576.

By: Y. Wang, B. Beeler* & A. Jokisaari

author keywords: Alpha -uranium; Molecular dynamics; Bulk properties; Defect properties
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 6, 2023

2023 journal article

Development of an efficient and improved core thermal-hydraulics predictive capability for fast reactors: Summary of research and development activities at the North Carolina state University

NUCLEAR ENGINEERING AND DESIGN, 412.

By: C. Takasugi n, A. Aly n, D. Holler n, A. Abarca n, B. Beeler n, M. Avramova n, K. Ivanov n

author keywords: CTF; Sodium fast reactors; Multi-physics; Hi2Lo
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 21, 2023

2023 journal article

First-principles-derived transport properties of Molten chloride salts

JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS, 585.

Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: August 28, 2023

2023 journal article

Integrated simulation of U-10Mo monolithic fuel swelling behavior

JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS, 583.

By: B. Ye*, A. Oaks*, S. Hu*, B. Beeler n, J. Rest, Z. Mei*, A. Yacout*

author keywords: U-Mo fuel; Fuel performance modeling; Fission gas behavior; Fuel swelling
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: July 10, 2023

2022 journal article

Ab initio molecular dynamics (AIMD) simulations of NaCl, UCl3 and NaCl-UCl3 molten salts

JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS, 568.

By: D. Andersson* & B. Beeler n

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: June 4, 2022

2022 journal article

Ab initio molecular dynamics investigation of gamma-(U,Zr) structural and thermal properties as a function of temperature and composition

JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS, 561.

By: A. Aly n, B. Beeler n & M. Avramova n

author keywords: AIMD; DFT; Nuclear fuel element; Metallic Fuel; Uranium; U-Zr
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: May 23, 2022

2022 journal article

An ab initio molecular dynamics investigation of the thermophysical properties of molten NaCl-MgCl2

JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS, 570.

Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: July 23, 2022

2022 article

Analyzing the effect of pressure on the properties of point defects in ?U-Mo through atomistic simulations (vol 15, pg 874. 2022)

Beeler, B., Zhang, Y., Hasan, A. T. M. J., Park, G., Hu, S., & Mei, Z.-G. (2022, December 5). MRS ADVANCES, Vol. 12.

By: B. Beeler n, Y. Zhang*, A. Hasan n, G. Park*, S. Hu* & Z. Mei*

Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 6, 2022

2022 article

Analyzing the effect of pressure on the properties of point defects in gamma U-Mo through atomistic simulations

Beeler, B., Zhang, Y., Hasan, A. T. M. J., Park, G., Hu, S., & Mei, Z.-G. (2022, October 13). MRS ADVANCES, Vol. 10.

By: B. Beeler n, Y. Zhang*, A. Hasan n, G. Park*, S. Hu* & Z. Mei*

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: October 14, 2022

2022 journal article

Computational determination of a primary diffusion mode in gamma U-10Mo under irradiation

JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS, 574.

By: G. Park*, B. Beeler n & M. Okuniewski*

author keywords: Uranium -molybdenum (U-Mo) alloys; Fission gas; Intrinsic thermal diffusion; Radiation -enhanced diffusion; Rate -theory model; Molecular dynamics; Xenon (Xe)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: January 23, 2023

2022 journal article

Investigation of ?-(U, Zr) structural properties and its interfacial properties with liquid sodium using ab initio molecular dynamics

JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS, 567.

By: A. Aly n, B. Beeler n & M. Avramova n

author keywords: Uranium; Metallic fuel; Interfacial energy; Elastic constants; Sodium bond; Sound velocity
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: June 4, 2022

2022 journal article

The impact of anisotropic thermal expansion on the isothermal annealing of polycrystalline alpha-uranium

COMPUTATIONAL MATERIALS SCIENCE, 205.

By: A. Jokisaari*, K. Mahbuba n, Y. Wang* & B. Beeler n

author keywords: Grain growth; Anisotropic thermal expansion; Uranium; Texture
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: March 19, 2022

2021 journal article

<p>Evaluation of thermophysical properties of the LiCl-KCl system via ab initio and experimental methods</p>

JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS, 559.

Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: May 23, 2022

2021 journal article

An atomistic study of defect energetics and diffusion with respect to composition and temperature in gamma U and gamma U-Mo alloys

JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS, 552.

By: G. Park*, B. Beeler n & M. Okuniewski*

author keywords: Uranium; Uranium-molybdenum (U-Mo) alloys; Defect energetics diffusion; Self-diffusion coefficients; Interdiffusion coefficients; Molecular dynamics
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: April 2, 2021

2021 journal article

Density functional theory calculations of the thermodynamic and kinetic properties of point defects in beta-U

JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS, 557.

By: D. Andersson*, C. Matthews*, Y. Zhang* & B. Beeler n

author keywords: Nuclear fuel; Uranium; DFT; Diffusion
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: November 8, 2021

2021 journal article

Determination of Thermal Expansion, Defect Formation Energy, and Defect-Induced Strain of alpha-U Via ab Initio Molecular Dynamics

FRONTIERS IN MATERIALS, 8.

By: B. Beeler n, K. Mahbuba n, Y. Wang* & A. Jokisaari*

author keywords: alpha uranium; ab initio molecular dynamics; point defects; lattice strain; fuel swelling
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: July 6, 2021

2021 journal article

Evaluation of the anisotropic grain boundaries and surfaces of alpha-U via molecular dynamics

JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS, 554.

By: K. Mahbuba n, B. Beeler n & A. Jokisaari*

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: May 25, 2021

2021 journal article

Gas Bubble Evolution in Polycrystalline UMo Fuels Under Elastic-Plastic Deformation: A Phase-Field Model With Crystal-Plasticity

FRONTIERS IN MATERIALS, 8.

By: S. Hu* & B. Beeler n

author keywords: gas bubble; UMo fuel; mechanical property; elastic-plastic deformation; phase-field model
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: July 6, 2021

2021 journal article

Improvement of the BISON U3Si2 modeling capabilities based on multiscale developments to modeling fission gas behavior

JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS, 555.

author keywords: BISON; U3Si2; Fission gas behavior; Assessment; Multiscale modeling
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 30, 2021

2021 journal article

Irradiation-enhanced diffusion and diffusion-limited creep in U3Si2

JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS, 555.

author keywords: Nuclear fuel; Molecular dynamics; Cluster dynamics; Fuel performance; Uranium silicide
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 30, 2021

2020 journal article

Ab initio molecular dynamics investigation of point defects in gamma-U

JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS, 545.

By: B. Beeler n, D. Andersson*, C. Jiang* & Y. Zhang*

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 11, 2020

2020 journal article

Atomistic calculations of the surface energy as a function of composition and temperature in gamma U-Zr to inform fuel performance modeling

JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS, 540.

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: October 26, 2020

2020 journal article

Defect cluster and nonequilibrium gas bubble associated growth in irradiated UMo fuels – A cluster dynamics and phase field model

Journal of Nuclear Materials, 542, 152441.

By: S. Hu*, W. Setyawan*, B. Beeler n, J. Gan* & D. Burkes*

author keywords: UMo fuel; Nonequilibrium gas bubble; Gas bubble swelling; Cluster dynamics and phase-field model
Source: ORCID
Added: August 16, 2020

2020 journal article

Development of a grain growth model for U3Si2 using experimental data, phase field simulation and molecular dynamics

Journal of Nuclear Materials, 532, 152069.

author keywords: U3Si2; Grain growth; Isothermal annealing experiments; Phase field; Grain boundary mobility
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID, Crossref
Added: April 27, 2020

2020 journal article

First-principles study of the surface properties of uranium carbides

JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS, 542.

By: Z. Mei*, B. Ye*, A. Yacout*, B. Beeler n & Y. Gao*

author keywords: Surface properties; Uranium carbides; First-principles calculations
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: November 30, 2020

2020 journal article

Phase-field simulations of intergranular fission gas bubble behavior in U3Si2 nuclear fuel

Journal of Nuclear Materials, 541, 152415.

author keywords: Phase-field; Fission gas; Uranium silicide; Accident tolerant fuel
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: ORCID
Added: August 5, 2020

2020 journal article

Radiation driven diffusion in γU-Mo

Journal of Nuclear Materials, 543, 152568.

author keywords: Uranium-molybdenum; Molecular dynamics; Diffusion; Research reactor; Irradiation; Fission gas
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: ORCID
Added: October 3, 2020

2019 journal article

A improved equation of state for Xe gas bubbles in gamma U-Mo fuels

JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS, 530.

By: B. Beeler n, S. Hu*, Y. Zhang* & Y. Gao*

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 10, 2020

2019 journal article

Calculation of threshold displacement energies in UO2

JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MATERIALS, 520, 152–164.

By: B. Dacus n, B. Beeler* & D. Schwen*

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: July 1, 2019

2017 journal article

A modified Embedded-Atom Method interatomic potential for uranium-silicide

Journal of Nuclear Materials, 495, 267–276.

Contributors: B. Beeler*, M. Baskes*, D. Andersson*, M. Cooper* & Y. Zhang*

Source: ORCID
Added: August 19, 2019

2017 conference paper

A modified embedded-atom method interatomic potential for U-Si

Transactions of the American Nuclear Society, 116, 407–409. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85033481319&partnerID=MN8TOARS

By: B. Beeler, M. Baskes, D. Andersson & Y. Zhang

Contributors: B. Beeler, M. Baskes, D. Andersson & Y. Zhang

Source: ORCID
Added: August 19, 2019

2017 report

Multi-Scale Modeling of Swelling in Accident-Tolerant U3Si2 Fuel

Source: ORCID
Added: August 19, 2019

2017 report

Progress update on lower length scale research and development on U3Si2 fuel and FeCrAl cladding

Source: ORCID
Added: August 19, 2019

2016 journal article

Effect of strain and temperature on the threshold displacement energy in body-centered cubic iron

Journal of Nuclear Materials, 474, 113–119.

By: B. Beeler*, M. Asta*, P. Hosemann* & N. Gr?nbech-Jensen

Contributors: B. Beeler*, M. Asta*, P. Hosemann* & N. Grønbech-Jensen*

author keywords: Threshold displacement energy; Radiation damage; Iron; Molecular dynamics
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: August 19, 2019

2015 journal article

Atomistic modeling of high temperature uranium-zirconium alloy structure and thermodynamics

Journal of Nuclear Materials, 467, 802–819.

Contributors: A. Moore*, B. Beeler*, C. Deo*, M. Baskes* & M. Okuniewski*

Source: ORCID
Added: August 19, 2019

2015 conference paper

Effect of interfaces on radiation damage accumulation in FeNiAl maraging steels

Transactions of the American Nuclear Society, 112, 328–329. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84988891995&partnerID=MN8TOARS

By: B. Beeler, M. Asta, P. Hosemann & N. Gr?nbech-Jensen

Contributors: B. Beeler, M. Asta, P. Hosemann & N. Grønbech-Jensen

Source: ORCID
Added: August 19, 2019

2015 journal article

Effects of applied strain on radiation damage generation in body-centered cubic iron

Journal of Nuclear Materials, 459, 159–165.

Source: ORCID
Added: August 19, 2019

2014 journal article

Defect structures induced by high-energy displacement cascades in γ uranium

Journal of Nuclear Materials, 456, 1–6.

Source: ORCID
Added: August 19, 2019

2013 conference paper

Atomistic ordering in body centered cubic Uranium-Zirconium alloy

Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings, 1514, 27–35.

Contributors: A. Moore*, B. Beeler*, M. Baskes*, M. Okuniewski* & C. Deo*

Source: ORCID
Added: August 19, 2019

2012 conference paper

Atomistic investigations of intrinsic and extrinsic point defects in bcc uranium

ASTM Special Technical Publication, 1547 STP, 231–247.

Contributors: B. Beeler*, C. Deo*, M. Baskes* & M. Okuniewski*

author keywords: uranium; vacancy; fission gas; formation energies
Source: ORCID
Added: August 19, 2019

2012 journal article

Atomistic properties of γ uranium

J. Phys.: Condens. Matter, 24(7), 075401.

TL;DR: This is the first atomistic calculation of γ U properties above 0 K with interatomic potentials, and shows a linear trend, allowing for the calculation of the extrapolated zero pressure vacancy formation energy. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: August 19, 2019

2012 conference paper

Calculation of the displacement energy in b.c.c. U at 800 K

Transactions of the American Nuclear Society, 106, 1214–1215. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84876400924&partnerID=MN8TOARS

By: B. Beeler, C. Deo, M. Baskes & M. Okuniewski

Contributors: B. Beeler, C. Deo, M. Baskes & M. Okuniewski

Source: ORCID
Added: August 19, 2019

2012 journal article

First principles calculations of the structure and elastic constants of α, β and γ uranium

Journal of Nuclear Materials, 433(1-3), 143–151.

Source: ORCID
Added: August 19, 2019

2012 journal article

Multiple hydrogen trapping at monovacancies

Philosophical Magazine Letters, 92(5), 217–225.

By: E. Hayward*, B. Beeler* & C. Deo*

author keywords: crystal defects; hydrogen in metals; ab initio; atomistic simulation; defect structures; radiation damage
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: August 19, 2019

2011 journal article

First-principles calculations of the stability and incorporation of helium, xenon and krypton in uranium

Journal of Nuclear Materials, 425(1-3), 2–7.

Source: ORCID
Added: August 19, 2019

2010 journal article

First principles calculations for defects in U

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter, 22(50).

TL;DR: This is the first detailed study of self-defects in the bcc allotrope of U and also the first comprehensive study of dilute Zr defects in γ-U. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: ORCID
Added: August 19, 2019

Employment

Updated: May 5th, 2020 09:39

2019 - present

North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC, US
Assistant Professor Nuclear Engineering

2015 - present

Idaho National Laboratory Idaho Falls, Idaho, US
Computational Scientist Fuels Modeling and Simulation

2013 - 2015

University of California Davis Davis, CA, US
Postdoctoral Employee

Education

Updated: June 23rd, 2015 13:04

Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta, GA, US
Doctor of Philosophy Nuclear Engineering

Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta, GA, US
Master of Science Nuclear Engineering

Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta, GA, US
Bachelor of Science Nuclear and Radiological Engineering

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